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BMC Client Management 26.1

BMC Client Management automates client management helping organizations control costs, maintain compliance, and reduce data and financial risks. From device acquisition to disposal, BMC Client Management provides an accurate view of software installations, ensures device adherence to organizational and industry policies, and supports systems and software currency.

Release notes and notices Updated 19 Mar 2026

Learn what’s new or changed for BMC Client Management 26.1, including new features, urgent issues, documentation updates, and fixes or patches.

 

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Date

Summary

Reference

March 19, 2026

Enhancements available in this release:

  • Performance Monitoring (CPU, Memory, Network, Disks) + Alerts - Only from Web Console
  • Vulnerabilities focus - Dashboard (Java & Web Console) + Fix from Web Console
  • SAML connections
  • Publication/export of a report on a relay
  • VB script replacement in OSD as deprecated
  • Qualification builder in Application Monitoring
  • Patch Management
    • Patch job dashboard
    • Filtering out Microsoft Preview and/or Insider patches (patch job)
    • Being able to exclude patches from a patch job (loac hidden patches)
    • Added a system variable to keep patch job history
    • Add a parameter to not upload/store Effectively Installed patches
  • Web console
    • Dashboard/surveys/various views reworked
    • Password configuration
    • Operational rule deployment from remote control
    • Relay lists & load balancer configuration
    • Add Custom Packager
Information

Important

For BMC Cloud hosted BMC Helix Client Management, BMC undertakes patching. For information on the scheduling of such patches, see the BMC Client Management Patch deployment schedule.

 

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BMC Client Management 26.1